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One person hospitalized after morning house fire in Burlington

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A person has been taken to hospital following a house fire in Burlington early this morning.

The blaze broke out around 2:30 a.m. at 1145 Stanley Drive just north of the QEW.

Five people were in the home at the time of the incident and damages are estimated to be $750,000.

Halton police say there’s no indication of the fire being suspicious and that it appears to have started from the back deck area.

A detached garage at the rear of the home was also destroyed and a house next door was also damaged from the flames.

The Office of the Fire Marshal has been called in to investigate.

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